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🗓️ 17 August 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts Hi everyone and welcome to the Joe Wicks podcast |
0:16.3 | from BBC Radio 4 where I get to speak to inspirational people and ask them for their |
0:21.3 | tips to living healthier, stronger, happier lives. |
0:26.2 | We've come to the final episode of the series, I hope you've enjoyed it and I cannot wait |
0:29.8 | for you to hear this last episode. |
0:33.6 | I'm joined by ultra runner and author Chris McDougall who wrote the best selling book Born to Run |
0:38.4 | which had a huge impact on me as well as running with Sherman and natural born heroes. |
0:43.9 | Chris's story begins with a persistent foot injury which doctors told him when he would |
0:48.3 | never run again. |
0:50.2 | He travelled to Mexico to spend time with the world's greatest distance runners of Tarot |
0:54.0 | and Mara Indians. |
0:56.6 | Able to run hundreds of miles around rest or injury, Chris learnt what made the tribe such |
1:01.0 | incredible athletes and took on the challenge of joining them on a 50 mile race with the |
1:05.1 | canyons. |
1:07.3 | Chris and I chat about this mind-blowing story, he shares tips for those wanting to start |
1:10.9 | running and I tell Chris what happened when I first read his book. |
1:14.7 | Right, here we go. |
1:17.5 | Hi Chris, thank you so much for finding the time to speak to me, where in the world are |
1:21.0 | you right now? |
1:22.0 | Are you sitting in our living room in a Wahoo Kuwaiti? |
1:24.9 | Wow is that where you live now? |
1:25.9 | That's a beautiful part of the world isn't it? |
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